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Kevin Trenberth

How not to solve the climate change problem

When politicians talk about reaching “net zero” emissions, they often count on trees or technology to pull carbon dioxide out of the air. They don’t mention just how much these proposals or geoengineering would cost to allow the world to continue burning fossil fuels
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Forbes

Green hydrogen will become the 21st century version of oil

When green hydrogen gets its legs, it will become the ‘new oil’—the energy source that drives the global economy. As such, countries are now preparing and forming international coalitions to position themselves for that future
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Earth.Org

Op-Ed: how circularity can reduce waste in construction

An estimated 600 million tons of debris from construction and demolition materials (C&D) were generated in the United States alone in 2018, more than twice the amount of generated municipal solid waste. Circularity can help reduce waste in construction by finding ways to reuse materials after their initial life cycle comes to an end, and it must be more broadly implemented in the design and construction of buildings to create a more sustainable future
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Samuele Tini

Sustainable business in Africa (II/III): B Lab Africa

In my previous article, we delved into the merits of the B Corp certification. Yet, a lingering question persists: Is this certification only pertinent to established markets? What is the business case for sustainability in emerging markets, particularly in Africa?

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